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Walter Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lumpkin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Walter Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lumpkin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lumpkin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lumpkin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 24 |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | 24 |
| Township / Ward | Garten Springs District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Porter | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Frank Pruitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Infant Porter | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Shirley Pruitt | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Loy Pruitt | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruby Raluta | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Pruitt | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Geraldine Raluta | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Infant Raluta | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Alice Pruitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Maud Pruitt | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Walter Pruitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lenord Pruitt | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lumpkin, Georgia
Son, age 8
Lumpkin, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Lumpkin-County, Georgia
Son, age 18
Lumpkin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 13 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lumpkin |
| Occupation | 24 |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Walter Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Pruitt
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Georgia
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Sibling
Shirley Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Raluta
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lumpkin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lumpkin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00691-01050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wesley Davis | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Eva Davis | 38 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 43 | Elizabeth Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Annie Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Lenord Pruitt | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 46 | Maud Pruitt | 40 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 47 | Mary Lou Pruitt | 20 | Daughter | 40 | Georgia |
| 48 | Walter Pruitt THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | 24 | Georgia |
| 49 | Loy Pruitt | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Frank Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Alice Mae Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Shirley Pruitt | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Ruby Raluta | 24 | Daughter | 40 | Georgia |
| 54 | Geraldine Raluta | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Infant Raluta | 0 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Jane Ann Porter | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Infant Porter | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | John Fields | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Pearl Fields | 35 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 60 | Robert Fields | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | James Fields | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Homer Davis | 18 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Dock Griggs | 19 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Beatrice Griggs | 16 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 65 | Dock Jr. Griggs | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Clifford Stencil | 29 | Head | Bus Driver | Georgia |
| 67 | Asta Stencil | 27 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 68 | James Stencil | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Mildred Stencil | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Ervin Seabolt | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Dora Seabolt | 58 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 72 | Monroe Seabolt | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | A. C. Seabolt | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Hubert Seabolt | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Susie Seabolt | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Maid | Georgia |
| 76 | J. G. Seabolt | 0 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Jess Stencil | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Elizabeth Stencil | 56 | Wife | 40 | Georgia |
| 79 | William Stencil | 39 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Douglas Stencil | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)